JOINT ITEMS.

JOINT ITEMS. For Joint Committees, as follows: Joint Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies of 1997 For construction of platform and seating stands and for salaries and expenses of conducting the inaugural ceremonies of the President and Vice President of the United States, January 20, 1997, in accordance with such program as may be adopted by the joint committee authorized by Senate Concurrent Resolution 47, One Hundred Fourth Congress, agreed to March 20, 1996, and Senate Concurrent Resolution 48, One Hundred Fourth Congress, agreed to March 20, 1996, $950,000 to be disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate and to remain available until September 30, 1997. Such funds shall be available for payment, on a direct or reimbursable basis, whether incurred on, before, or after, October 1, 1996: Provided, That the compensation of any employee of the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate who has been designated to perform service for the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies shall continue to be paid by the Committee on Rules and Administration, but the account from which such staff member is paid may be reimbursed for the services of the staff member (including agency contributions when appropriate) out of funds made available under this heading. Joint Economic Committee For salaries and expenses of the Joint Economic Committee, $2,750,000, to be disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate. Joint Committee on Printing For salaries and expenses of the Joint Committee on Printing, $777,000, to be disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate. 110 STAT. 2402 Joint Committee on Taxation For salaries and expenses of the Joint Committee on Taxation, $5,470,000, to be disbursed by the Chief Administrative Officer of the House. For other joint items, as follows: Office of the Attending Physician For medical supplies, equipment, and contingent expenses of the emergency rooms, and for the Attending Physician and his assistants, including (1) an allowance of $1,500 per month to the Attending Physician; (2) an allowance of $500 per month each to two medical officers while on duty in the Attending Physician’s office; (3) an allowance of $500 per month to one assistant and $400 per month each to not to exceed nine assistants on the basis heretofore provided for such assistance; and (4) $867,000 for reimbursement to the Department of the Navy for expenses incurred for staff and equipment assigned to the Office of the Attending Physician, which shall be advanced and credited to the applicable appropriation or appropriations from which such salaries, allowances, and other expenses are payable and shall be available for all the purposes thereof, $1,225,000, to be disbursed by the Chief Administrative Officer of the House.